Cmaj7 guitar chord

C major 7th. Cmaj7 is part of the standard open set in the PickMyPath learning order.

Cmaj7

Finger by finger

  1. Put your middle finger on the 2nd fret of the D string.
  2. Put your ring finger on the 3rd fret of the A string.
  3. Let the G string, B string and high E string ring open.
  4. Skip the low E string when you strum; it is not part of the chord.

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Songs that use Cmaj7

2 catalog songs use this chord, gentlest first.

Where does Cmaj7 fit in your path?

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